Java Garden

05/25/2026

04/19/2026

Had settled on quietly slipping by our 6th anniversary since we'd been so busy to plan otherwise. But lovely Penny and Peter came by to sweetly remember us (thanks, you two). Too darn cute not to share these little toppers. ❤️

04/12/2026

There was endless stuff to see at this event. Ran into Manish, CEO of who we met in 2018 at the Golden Bean competition. Tasted some interesting coffees, teas, refreshers-- even brought home some specialty green coffee to roast. And probably my favorite take-home was a thoughtfully and ellegantly-designed coffee tumbler from .

11/28/2025

Now serving eggnog latte!

10/21/2025

Attention entrepreneurs and small biz owners: November event coming up. There are only 12 spots, so sign up to hold your seat!
https://getbusinesstherapy.com/business-therapy-live-in-san-diego-at-java-garden-serra-mesa/

09/09/2025

Heads-up! We have revised our hours.

09/08/2025

When you can't decide between a Summer or Fall drink. Try the pumpkin spice cold brew and top it with pumpkin spice sweet cream!

08/14/2025

We are taking applications for a part-time barista. We train you in the different aspects of making coffee in a friendly neighborhood shop environment without the pretense.

08/11/2025

One of our specialty lattes with honey and house-made lavender syrup beats the summer heat.

05/25/2025

We are closed Monday, May 26 to observe Memorial Day. Have a safe holiday.

05/17/2025

Today, we celebrate Lily on her birthday AND graduation. We have her for only one more week as she leaves for Venice, Italy for a summer internship. Come by and wish her "Congratulations and bon voyage!"